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At a muddy market in a city district in Ivory Coast, hundreds of animals are lined up to be sacrificed for this Sunday's Muslim festival of Eid.

President Volodymyr Zelensky said he hoped to find paths to a "just peace" as soon as possible, as a first international summit on pathways to end Russia's war in Ukraine opened Saturday.

The presidents of Ecuador, Ivory Coast, Kenya and Somalia will join many Western heads of state and government and other leaders at a conference this weekend aimed to plot out first steps toward peace in Ukraine – with Russia notably absent

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) on Friday closed down -516 (-4.77%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24 ) closed down -198 (-2.19%). Cocoa prices Friday finished sharply lower. After the dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 6-week high Friday, long liquidation emerged in cocoa futures. Also, heightened...

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) today is down -527 (-4.88%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24 ) is down -218 (-2.41%). Cocoa prices today are sharply lower. Long liquidation emerged in cocoa futures today after the dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 5-week high. Also, heightened political...

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) on Thursday closed up +271 (+2.57%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24 ) closed up +376 (+4.34%). Cocoa prices Thursday extended this week's rally and posted 1-1/2 month highs. Concerns that the global cocoa shortage will persist are underpinning prices. Reuters reported Wednesday...

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) today is up +243 (+2.31%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24 ) is up +364 (+4.20%). Cocoa prices today extended this week's rally and posted 1-1/2 month highs. Concerns that the global cocoa shortage will persist are underpinning prices. Reuters reported Wednesday that...

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) on Wednesday closed up +629 (+6.35%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24 ) closed up +546 (+6.73%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply on Wednesday to 6-week highs. Cocoa prices surged on concern about a prolonged shortage of cocoa supplies after Reuters reported Wednesday that...

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24) today is up +662 (+6.68%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24) is up +556 (+6.85%). Cocoa prices today rallied sharply to 6-week highs. Cocoa prices are sharply higher on concern about a prolonged shortage of cocoa supplies after Reuters reported today that Ghana is...

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) on Tuesday closed up +223 (+2.30%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24 ) closed up +178 (+2.24%). Cocoa prices Tuesday settled moderately higher, with London cocoa posting a 5-week high and NY cocoa trading just below last Friday's 5-week high. Cocoa has support...

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) today is up +301 (+3.11%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24 ) is up +185 (+2.33%). Cocoa prices today are sharply higher, with London cocoa posting a 5-week high and NY cocoa trading just below last Friday's 5-week high. Cocoa has support on...